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April 16, 2021 - CNN News Archive

Cruz joins Paul in ditching mask despite CDC recommendations
Fort Jackson soldier arrested after a video showed him pushing and threatening a young Black man
New Zealand and Australia were Covid success stories. Why are they behind on vaccine rollouts?
Defense Department confirms leaked video of unidentified aerial phenomena is real
Biden announces nine career diplomats as US ambassador nominees
Hong Kong marks National Security Education Day with goose-stepping police and riot cop souvenirs
Hyundai reveals a new pickup truck, but please don't call it that
China's economy grows by a record 18.3% in the first quarter
Some Trump congressional backers see big campaign windfalls in 1st quarter
Newsrooms confront the 'police say' problem
Police responding to a 'mass casualty situation' at FedEx facility in Indianapolis
Biden to use meeting with Japan's prime minister to send 'clear signal' to China
Joe Biden stands down at a critical juncture for police reform
Search operations continue overnight for the 12 people still missing from capsized ship off Louisiana coast
A political scandal is swirling in Britain. But Boris Johnson is unlikely to drain the swamp
Rich nations had vaccine options after AstraZeneca and J&J faced clot reports. Others may not have that luxury
The police shooting of Daunte Wright has sparked nights of protests and days of fast-moving case developments
Simon & Schuster won't distribute book by a Louisville police officer involved in the Breonna Taylor raid
These animals went extinct in the wild. Scientists brought them back
Argentine artist channels 'hand of God' with Maradona portrait
Martin Braithwaite spent time in a wheelchair as a child; now he's Lionel Messi's wingman at Barcelona
Cruise ships head back to Venice despite ban
Hong Kong court jails Jimmy Lai and other prominent activists for 8 to 18 months over 2019 protest
Arsenal star Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang is recovering after contracting malaria on international duty
Novak Djokovic's clay-court campaign is up and running -- but not in the way he wanted
Report: Human smugglers increasingly use Facebook to advertise services on the US-Mexico border
Apple's $200 million fund aims to fight climate change and boost business
Traveling to Thailand during Covid-19: What you need to know before you go
Brood X is almost here. Billions of cicadas to emerge in eastern US
A rich-poor vaccination system is emerging
The postcard that came home after 60 years
Must-watch videos of the week
How to celebrate National Volunteer Week
Derek Chauvin takes the Fifth, the defense rests, and closings next in trial of George Floyd's death
Arizona and Tennessee are one step away from making it harder for students to learn about sexual and gender identity in school
Say it isn't snow! Winter-like weather is forecast into next week
Dogecoin price soars more than 100% to new record after Elon Musk tweets
Funny how far women have come in comedy
White House funnels $1.7 billion to help track and fight coronavirus variants
Bank of America CEO calls for bipartisan push to study restrictive voting laws
Persistent rain has increased the risk of flooding in Louisiana
Heavy metal guitarist will be first US Capitol rioter to plead guilty
The US has reported at least 45 mass shootings in the last month
DMX featured on new song with French Montana and Swizz Beatz
There will be no graceful exit from the Covid-19 pandemic
Cotton threatens to stall US attorney nominees from Democratic states
Biden briefed on Indianapolis shooting as White House says he's determined to act on gun violence
Russia retaliates against Biden's sanctions by announcing it will expel 10 US diplomats
A stunning visualization of America's mass shooting problem
Biden to sign declaration that speeds refugee admissions without raising refugee cap
This $800 million whistleblower program is losing its top cop
Helen McCrory, 'Harry Potter' and 'Peaky Blinders' star, dead at 52
George W. Bush calls for bipartisan immigration action
Authorities were warned about FedEx suspect's potential for violence, sources say
How the Queen will say goodbye to Philip
Family of Tamir Rice asks Justice Department to reopen investigation into his death
'Unacceptable and unconscionable': Top progressives outraged Biden won't raise refugee cap
White House press briefing interrupted by flyover for new WWI memorial
San Antonio police officer wounded and two people dead after shooting during traffic stop, police say
Cuba's Raul Castro steps down, ending the era of his famous clan at the country's helm
J&J reportedly sought help from rivals after blood clot concerns emerged
This is what we know about the shooting at an Indianapolis FedEx facility
Florida passes bill to crack down on riots, but critics warn it threatens peaceful protest
Travel to Mexico during Covid-19: What you need to know before you go
GM and LG announce another $2.3 billion EV battery plant
The Supreme Court's key Second Amendment opinion and what might come next
SpaceX wins $2.9 billion NASA contract for lunar lander
Biden says Iran enriching uranium at 60% is not helpful, but is pleased country engaging in indirect talks
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